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Tomatoes are a food that we use very frequently, and we know that their flavor out of season is not much different than when we buy them in their optimal ripening period. Here’s a way to store fresh tomatoes for 6 months.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are now accustomed to having the  possibility of accessing any<\/strong>  food product at any time of the year, without taking into account the seasonality of food. Don’t worry if we buy  strawberries in December or July. <\/strong> However, selecting fruits and vegetables according to the season is an important gesture to support a  healthier, more economical, ecological and waste-reducing world.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, regardless of the  variety and the supermarket or the fruit,<\/strong>  we often realize that out-of-season fruits  do not have the same flavor<\/strong>  as those purchased out of season. This is why many people choose to have a  vegetable garden at home,<\/strong>  or dedicate a lot of space to a  freezer large enough<\/strong>  to hold frozen fruits and vegetables. The tomato is a fruit that lends itself very well to freezing, but you need to know how to do it. Here are ways to freeze tomatoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why it is important to eat seasonal fruits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Opting for  seasonal fruits and vegetables<\/strong>  is certainly an action that affects our health, since the products are harvested on time and have  maximum nutritional content<\/strong>  . In addition, this choice supports eco-sustainability and the  preference for local products<\/strong>  , reducing the environmental impact of transporting and preserving food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In addition, preferring seasonal fruits and vegetables can be  economically advantageous<\/strong>  , since these products are often less expensive than those out of season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Store fresh tomatoes for 6 months<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Summer represents the  best time<\/strong>  of year to taste tomatoes, as the market offers a wide range of this  fruit rich in vitamins<\/strong>  and with an incomparable taste. Additionally, there are different varieties of tomatoes to choose from, depending on your preferences and the culinary use you want to make of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For example, if you want to prepare a mixed salad,  a caprese, a chopped tomato, onion and cod, a gazpacho<\/strong>  , a stir-fry or a sauce, you can opt for different types of tomatoes, depending on the needs of the dish. you want to want to get ready. Let’s see how  to store tomatoes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Storing Whole Frozen Tomatoes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It is possible to store whole frozen tomatoes in airtight plastic bags lined with absorbent paper. To do this, simply wash the tomatoes in water and vinegar and dry them well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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After carrying out this operation, all that remains  is to insert them into the airtight bags<\/strong>  and create the vacuum either with a straw or with the vacuum machine. You can  keep them for 1 month.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chopped tomatoes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To freeze already cut tomatoes, wash and dry the tomatoes well, then  cut them into desired size pieces. <\/strong> Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze them for at least an hour. Once frozen, remove them from the pan and transfer them  to food bags, then place them in the freezer. <\/strong> You can keep it like this for 3 to 6 months.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tomato sauce<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is an operation that we are used to doing.  Prepare the tomato sauce<\/strong>  as usual, then let it cool completely. Once cooled,  transfer to food containers<\/strong>  and freeze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Choosing seasonal fruits and vegetables<\/strong>  is an action that  therefore contributes to a healthier life<\/strong>  , since the foods are harvested at the right time and contain all their nutrients, in addition it is an important action for  the environment<\/strong>  , which allows us to enjoy  quality, durable and affordable products.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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